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Printed Art and Social Radicalism

Adornment by J.S.G. [James Stephen George] Boggs
J.S.G. [James Stephen George] Boggs United States, born 1955
Adornment, 1990
Mixed media:
Necklace
$500 xerox note
Receipt
$100 in change

Gift of Ms. Carolyn Connerat, 1996.0187.a-d
View full record Adornment is a full documentation of one such transaction. Boggs purchased a $400 necklace with a photocopy of one of his hand-drawn $500 bills. He received $100 change in authentic currency.